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Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings

Dec 31, 1978 · Detroit Olympia

Team Goals Shots
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 32
Detroit Red Wings 4 23

Scoring

Time Team Goal Assists Score
1st Period
05:25 DET Bill Lochead (4) Dennis Polonich (2), Willie Huber (7) 0 - 1
14:14 DET Dale McCourt (15) PP Vaclav Nedomansky (19), Errol Thompson (19) 0 - 2
2nd Period
12:44 DET Robert Plumb (1) Bill Lochead (6), Dennis Polonich (3) 0 - 3
15:11 DET Errol Thompson (13) Dale McCourt (24), Reed Larson (21) 0 - 4
17:48 PIT Peter Mahovlich (9) Dale Tallon (15) 1 - 4
3rd Period
11:35 PIT Peter Lee (19) Greg Malone (10) 2 - 4
17:06 PIT Greg Malone (13) Peter Lee (10), Rod Schutt (14) 3 - 4
18:17 PIT Gregg Sheppard (5) Peter Mahovlich (24), Tom Bladon (11) 4 - 4
19:53 PIT Randy Carlyle (6) Peter Lee (11) 5 - 4

Penalties

Time Team Player Penalty Min
1st Period
00:15 PIT Orest Kindrachuk Hooking 2
06:25 DET Dan Labraaten Tripping 2
13:53 PIT Tom Bladon Elbowing 2
2nd Period
03:43 DET Bill Lochead Hooking 2
3rd Period
09:22 PIT Peter Mahovlich Hooking 2
17:24 DET Perry Miller Fighting 5
17:24 PIT George Ferguson Fighting 5

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
10 Peter Lee R 1 2 3 2 0 6 0 00:00
11 Peter Mahovlich C 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 00:00
31 Greg Malone C 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
8 Randy Carlyle D 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
19 Gregg Sheppard C 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
4 Tom Bladon D 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 00:00
4 Dale Tallon D 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
25 Rod Schutt L 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
3 Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 00:00
4 Russ Anderson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
14 Blair Chapman R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
17 Rick Kehoe R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
18 Ross Lonsberry L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
21 George Ferguson C 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 00:00
21 Dave Schultz L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
27 Jacques Cossette R 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
27 Orest Kindrachuk C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
34 Greg Millen W 23 19 4 60:00

Detroit Red Wings

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
6 Errol Thompson L 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
12 Dale McCourt C 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 00:00
28 Bill Lochead L 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 00:00
8 Dennis Polonich C 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
17 Robert Plumb L 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
34 Vaclav Nedomansky C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
44 Willie Huber D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 00:00
55 Reed Larson D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
3 Perry Miller D 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 00:00
4 Thommie Bergman D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
14 Nick Libett L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
15 Paul Woods C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
21 Dan Labraaten L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
28 Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
29 John Hilworth D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
32 Dan Bolduc R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
34 Andre St. Laurent C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
29 Jim Rutherford L 30 25 5 52:21
1 Rogie Vachon 2 2 0 07:39